Mad Tea Party at the Global Game Jam 2016
The past three days I have been jamming at MIT for the global game jam. In a friendly environment of participation, diversity, collaboration, and creativity, mo...
Tag: videogames
Youth-Driven Indie Innovation
A couple of weeks ago we launched the multimedia website for Doing Innovation, a collaborative project I have been working with, that intends to understand and ...
Re-imagining the Video Arcade : Pop-Up Indie Game Spaces and the Gift Economy
The creative and social spaces established by the Juegos Rancheros community through their monthly meet-up events and annual exhibitions at the Fantas...
The Rise of Indie Games in Austin
Besides being famous for being a “Weird City” and the “Music Capital of the World,” Austin, the capital of Texas, is increasingly being ...
Dancing Fandango : A Conversation with Tim Schafer
Dancing and playing are sister practices. When we dance or when we play we move, interact, focus, and get engaged in feedback loops that allow us to laugh, sync...
PLAY! at UT-Explore : Video Game Prototyping with Sketch Nation
Yesterday, as part of the UT-Explore open house, we run two 4o minute workshops for children and teens at the Belo Center for New Media. It was a very fast vide...